Juventus head coach Luciano Spalletti praised the team's young leader, Turkish winger Kenan Yıldız.
İdman.Biz reports that he called the player an extraterrestrial.
"Kenan Yıldız is not an ordinary player. He is an extraterrestrial. Believe me, he is an extraterrestrial!" - journalist Fabrizio Romano quoted Spalletti's words on social media.
This season, Yıldız has appeared in 29 games in all competitions, scoring nine goals and providing eight assists. According to Transfermarkt, his market value is 75 million euros.
Yıldız has previously been linked with a number of leading Premier League clubs. Liverpool, Chelsea and Arsenal have also expressed interest.